Player overview · Morningside, Durban, Natal, South Africa
BA Richards
Right Handed Batter · Spin
Figures are shown separately for each recorded format and level. Domestic first-class totals here exclude Tests. Coverage and update dates can differ between tables.
Career at a glance
- BA Richards: 23,039 recorded runs in 275 matches — First Class · Domestic.
- BA Richards: 687 recorded runs in 15 matches — Non First Class · 2nd Team.
- BA Richards: 508 recorded runs in 4 matches — Test Match · International.
- BA Richards: 58 recorded wickets in 108 matches — First Class · Domestic.
- BA Richards: 29 recorded wickets in 11 matches — Non First Class · 2nd Team.
- BA Richards: 1 recorded wickets in 3 matches — Test Match · International.
Recorded match dates: 1965-05-05 to 1983-03-26. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.
Displayed source rows last updated: 2026-06-21. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.
Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.
Batting career
| Format / level | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | Highest score | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First ClassDomestic | 275 | 477 | 23,039 | 53.58 | 356 | 65 |
| Non First Class2nd Team | 15 | 27 | 687 | 29.87 | 94 | 0 |
| Test MatchInternational | 4 | 7 | 508 | 72.57 | 140 | 2 |
First Class · Domestic: updated 2026-06-21; Non First Class · 2nd Team: updated 2026-06-21; Test Match · International: updated 2026-06-21
Bowling career
| Format / level | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Average | Best innings | 5 wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First ClassDomestic | 108 | 127 | 58 | 39.38 | 4/50 | 0 |
| Non First Class2nd Team | 11 | 15 | 29 | 13.86 | 5/21 | 1 |
| Test MatchInternational | 3 | 3 | 1 | 26.00 | 1/12 | 0 |
First Class · Domestic: updated 2026-01-15; Non First Class · 2nd Team: updated 2026-01-15; Test Match · International: updated 2026-01-15
Latest available Redball rankings
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No batting or bowling ranking in the latest available rating year. Historical rankings may still be available.
Recent matches
Latest ten matches with recorded performances across the recorded formats and levels. Innings are shown in playing order; dates are match start dates.
Last 10 matches at a glance
- Runs
- 564
- 19 batting innings
- Batting average
- 31.33
- 1 not outs
- 50s / 100s
- 2 / 1
- Innings milestones
- Wickets
- 0
- 1 bowling innings
- Bowling average
- —
- 7 runs conceded
- 5WI / 10WM
- 0 / 0
- Innings / match hauls
Batting average = runs per dismissal; bowling average = runs conceded per wicket. — means unavailable or no dismissals/wickets for that average.
| Match | Batting | Bowling | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natal vs Transvaal | 3&82 | — | Kingsmead, Durban | |
| Natal vs Western Province | 46&26 | 0/7 | Newlands, Cape Town | |
| Natal vs Northern Transvaal | 123 | — | Kingsmead, Durban | |
| Natal vs Eastern Province | 61&0 | — | Kingsmead, Durban | |
| Natal vs Transvaal | 21&16 | — | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| Natal vs Western Province | 16&9 | — | Kingsmead, Durban | |
| Natal vs Northern Transvaal | 19&0 | — | Berea Park, Pretoria | |
| Natal vs Transvaal | 2&31* | — | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| Natal vs Northern Transvaal | 5&32 | — | Berea Park, Pretoria | |
| Natal vs Western Province | 38&34 | — | Newlands, Cape Town |
* Not out · — No recorded performance · Select a match to open its scorecard.